Usage / Role
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Featured offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023SMU
Tyler Lavine
RB • 5'11" • 222 lbs • Cedar Park, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Tyler Lavine leans balanced backfield option traits and 38.3 efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
75
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · SMU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- SMU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Houston
Player Story
Tyler Lavine built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a running back from Cedar Park, TX wearing No. 31, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Tyler Lavine's career was his backfield work: 1,415...
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- Committed To
- SMU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Tyler Lavine, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · SMU. Tyler Lavine leans balanced backfield option traits and 38.3 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,796
- Rushing yards
- 1,415
- Receiving yards
- 381
- Touchdowns
- 26
Quick Answers
Tyler Lavine quick answers
- Latest team and position
- SMU · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,796
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 54 games
- Best season
- 2022 Postseason · SMU
- Top game
- Houston
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Cedar Park · SMU
- High school pipeline
- Cedar Park · 16 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 31 · Senior
- 2023 Scrimmage yards rank
- 220 scrimmage yards · RB 336th (top 48%) · American Athletic 112th (top 41%) · National 1,003rd (top 38%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | SMU | 10 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 16.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | SMU | 10 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 16.4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | SMU | 9 | 403 | 310 | 93 | 5 | 52.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | SMU | 12 | 370 | 257 | 113 | 3 | 43.7 |
| 2022 Postseason | SMU | 11 | 116 | 91 | 25 | 1 | 66.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | SMU | 11 | 648 | 551 | 97 | 9 | 66.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | SMU | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 30.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | SMU | 12 | 213 | 163 | 50 | 7 | 30.6 |
Related Context
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Tyler Lavine played RB for SMU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tyler Lavine recorded 1,415 rushing yards, 381 receiving yards, and 12 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with SMU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason
SMU paired 764 primary output with 46.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 46.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Houston
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Postseason · SMU
Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
69.5
Efficiency
46.6
Usage
21.3
Consistency
58.5
Best Game by takeover score
Houston
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. BYU: 116. North Texas: 5. Lamar: 9. Maryland: 2. Navy: 28. Cincinnati: 31. Tulsa: 72. Houston: 158. South Florida: 112. Tulane: 144. Memphis: 87
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 27 by 42.6. North Texas: 1 by 52.1. Lamar: 2 by 46.9. Maryland: 1 by 20.8. Navy: 6 by 48.6. Cincinnati: 7 by 46.1. Tulsa: 17 by 44.1. Houston: 27 by 60.9. South Florida: 17 by 68.6. Tulane: 25 by 52.5. Memphis: 28 by 28.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins67.3 · Games = 7 · -6.0 vs Losses
Losses73.3 · Games = 4 · +6.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Houston
Best efficiency game
68.6 vs South Florida
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/18 | @ BYU | L 23-24 | 23 | 91 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 4.3 |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Memphis2+ TD | W 34-31 | 25 | 64 | 2.60 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 3.1 |
| Fri 11/18 | @ Tulane | L 24-59 | 18 | 82 | 4.60 | 0 | 7 | 62 | 5.8 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ South Florida100 rush yards | W 41-23 | 17 | 112 | 6.60 | 1 | — | — | 6.6 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Houston100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 77-63 | 25 | 146 | 5.80 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5.9 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Tulsa2+ TD | W 45-34 | 17 | 72 | 4.20 | 3 | — | — | 4.2 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Cincinnati | L 27-29 | 7 | 31 | 4.40 | 1 | — | — | 4.4 |
| Fri 10/14 | vs Navy | W 40-34 | 6 | 28 | 4.70 | 0 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Maryland | L 27-34 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Lamar | W 45-16 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sat 9/3 | @ North Texas | W 48-10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 |
Player Story
Tyler Lavine story
Tyler Lavine built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a running back from Cedar Park, TX wearing No. 31, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Tyler Lavine's career was his backfield work: 1,415 rushing yards, 305 carries, 25 rushing touchdowns, and 381 receiving yards across 54 career games in the available record. His career also includes 381 receiving yards, 12 tackles, and 64 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tyler Lavine's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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SMU
2019-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20192019202020212022202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | SMU | 39 | 49.4 | 1.5 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | SMU | 39 | 49.4 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | SMU | 403 | 52.5 | 12.5 | 364 |
| 2021 Regular Season | SMU | 370 | 45.9 | 8.7 | -33 |
| 2022 Postseason | SMU | 764 | 46.6 | 21.3 | 394 |
| 2022 Regular Season | SMU | 764 | 46.6 | 21.3 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | SMU | 220 | 38.3 | 6.4 | -544 |
| 2023 Regular Season | SMU | 220 | 38.3 | 6.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Houston
Week 10 · W 77-63 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
158
Scrimmage Yards
87 takeover
158 scrimmage yards and 36.5 usage.
#2
@ Tulane
Week 12 · L 24-59 · Conference game
144
Scrimmage Yards
78 takeover
Loss with 144 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
144 scrimmage yards and 31.6 usage.
#3
vs Navy
Week 9 · W 51-37 · Conference game
96
Scrimmage Yards
77.8 takeover
Win with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
96 scrimmage yards and 11.7 usage.
#4
@ South Florida
Week 11 · W 41-23 · Conference game
112
Scrimmage Yards
73.5 takeover
Win with 112 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
112 scrimmage yards and 28.3 usage.
#5
vs Tulsa
Week 13 · L 31-34 · Conference game
75
Scrimmage Yards
72.4 takeover
Loss with 75 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
75 scrimmage yards and 16.1 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Postseason · SMU
764 primary output · 46.6 efficiency · 21.3 usage
66.5
#2
2022 Regular Season · SMU
66.5
764 primary · 46.6 efficiency · 21.3 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · SMU
52.6
403 primary · 52.5 efficiency · 12.5 usage
Milestones
2
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
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